The heat is on: Policy solutions for industrial electrification
ScienceDirect
August 07, 2025
Industrial electrification is vital for achieving net-zero climate targets due to its dual benefits: decarbonising energy use and improving energy efficiency. While sectors like transportation and space heating have seen substantial policy-driven progress, industrial electrification is lagging behind, with so far minimal uptake in process heating. Barriers such as economic, technical, knowledge and infrastructural challenges hinder broader adoption.
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The controversial German Heating Law: a meaningful climate contribution or an imposition?
Medium
March 10, 2025
In 2023, a topic typically viewed as dull and mundane — how Germans should heat their homes in the future — suddenly took center stage in political talk shows and newspaper headlines. This debate, which also gained international attention, revolved around the planned Heating Law (Building Energy Act, GEG).
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How to become a top public speaker
Linkedin
September 19, 2024
How to speak well in front of an audience? How to capture people’s imagination? How to keep them wanting to listen to you? For people like me who have frequent speaking engagements these are important questions. Let me try to summarise my thinking here and what I learned from having spoken at more than 250 conferences and events around the world over the course of my career with audiences ranging from 10 to almost 1,000 people.
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Germany wants to phase out fossil fuel heating. What does the new law say?
Linkedin
April 21, 2023
The new German draft law to phase out fossil fuel heating has made international headlines lately and when I shared it on LinkedIn and Twitter it went viral. But what does the new law actually say? Let me explain.
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